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Dr. Jennifer Jung, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jung, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Jennifer Jung, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jung graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, completed her residency at University of Colorado Program A, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. Dr. Jung is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jung’s office at (720) 777-1234.

    Where did Dr. Jung go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Jung speak?

    Dr. Jung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Jung typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Jung diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Jung. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Esotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Walleye
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Eye Inflammation
    • Chronic Iridocyclitis
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Eye Disease
    • Ciliary Body Inflammation
    • Inflammation of the Back of the Eye
    • Pars Planitis
    • Chronic Uveitis
    • Long-term Eye Inflammation
    • Persistent Iritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3023: Posterior cyclitis, bilateral
    • H2013: Chronic iridocyclitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
    • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
    • JIA
    • Childhood arthritis
    • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Jung typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Jung performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jung. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Chalazion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Jung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jung accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Jung in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Prairie States Enterprises

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jung's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 777-1234

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    Dr. Jennifer Jung's Practice 2

    777 Bannock St

    Denver, CO 80204

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    Dr. Jennifer Jung's Practice 3

    1665 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    What is Dr. Jung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437477718.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jung?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jung

    What is Dr. Jennifer Jung's specialty?

    Dr. Jung is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Jung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Childrens Hospital Colorado - North Campus Broomfield. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jennifer Jung accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Jung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Jung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jung's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Jung?

    Please contact Dr. Jung's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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